We are really casual around this house and sadly have been eating at the counter for the last few years. {hangs head in shame} With the new baby we have 5 in the family and only room for 4 counter stools. I decided I better get to it and make a table that will fit us all and then we can eat like civilized people. :-) I spotted the RH Bastide round table and fell in love with … [Read more...]
Grand Island Console Table
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! I have been wanting to build a fun and fancy console table, but it had to be a fairly narrow design. Then I found the perfect turned legs and it may have been destiny! The drawers are faux because the depth is narrow, so they wouldn't hold much … [Read more...]
R2-D2 Side Table
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! My little boy loves robots. Someday he hopes to design robots for fight bots (he's 6). For years his very favorite robot has been R2-D2 (Artoo Detoo if you're hardcore). A couple of years ago I got this idea for an easy R2-D2 side table, it's not a … [Read more...]
Narrow Sofa Table
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! Sometimes you need to have something stylish to go behind your sofa, even if you don't have room for a full size console table. I saw this console table idea while looking through Houzz and those arches really grabbed my attention. (I know...big … [Read more...]
Simple Kid’s Table and Chair Set
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! Today I'm participating in a challenge hosted by the amazing Sandra at Sawdust Girl. Create something with only scrap wood! Free wood, branches, pallets, reclaimed lumber is all good. Also feel free to use new fasteners (nails, screws etc.) … [Read more...]
Easy Mid-Century Modern Side Table
Build this table in 15 minutes and the only tool required is a drill! I am participating in a one tool challenge, and the only tool that can be used is a drill. Originally I thought, no problem this will be easy. Then when it came down to it, every project I thought of needed wood cut...GREAT :-( . Then I remembered the hardware stores carry edge-glued round boards, … [Read more...]
Console Table with Scroll Legs
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! Our family rotates which sibling to give to at Christmas, I had my sister Kristi this year. She's the same sister that I 'helped' tile her house with herringbone travertine, barn wood tile, Versailles travertine, that was fun :-). For Christmas … [Read more...]
Rolling Island + Counter Table
My good friend, Jenny just moved into a compact apartment. She needed to get a table, but it sure would be nice if that table could double as more counter space and add much needed storage. The table also needed to be small, easy to move and of course stylish! Quite the list to ask of a table :-) Then she saw the West Elm 'Design Workshop Wood Top Bar + Counter' (now sold … [Read more...]
Curvy Side Table
Hi! I'd love for you to follow me on Pinterest Her Tool Belt and if you love instagram, you can keep up with me there too! While flipping through the PBkids magazine, I saw the cutest little side table. I've also seen similar shaped tables at Pier 1. It went on my long to-do list for my daughter's room. But then my Aunts decided to do an Extreme Room Makeover … [Read more...]
